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Edward James discusses some of the waste challenges being faced in the NHS, and the ways LPP is helping organisations to overcome them
Emma Knowles explains why the finance profession has a major part to play in providing the right financial platform for service delivery and transformation
Professor Gillian Leng looks at the importance of assessing technologies for psychological therapies and mental health treatment
Alex Caruso explains how designing facilities appropriately can improve safety and patient outcomes
Sarah Hughes, chief executive of the Centre for Mental Health, looks at mental health in the workplace and how to work towards long-term change
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust discusses how being a Scan4Safety site is helping it release clinical time to patient care
A new guide to energy best practice for healthcare estates has been published. David Mackey outlines the background to the guide
Should patients using NHS services be charged for parking? Glenn Dives of the British Parking Association explores the current situation
As NHS trusts across the country continue to record large financial deficits, the process of recovering debt they are owed takes on added importance, says Stephen Sutcliffe
Health Business talks to Dr Debbie Harvey about NHS South Sefton CCG's Care Home Innovation Programme
In our first Top 10 list of 2018, HB examines the NHS trusts and health organisations that are excelling in healthy catering
Veronica Johnson Roffey explains how it is only by staff, patients and visitors working together that healthcare environments can win the fight to reduce HCAIs
The Institute of Translation and Interpreting analyses the benefits of multilingual policies in hospital, including the use of technology and impacts of Brexit
The Modular and Portable Building Association says that hospitals need to ‘act now’ to ensure that they can provide the best possible facilities
Rob Drag shares the progress and benefits of the Scan4Safety programme at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust as it nears the completion of its initial phase
When it comes to being viewed as an efficient mechanism for the funding of health care the NHS is far from perfect, says Dougie McManus
As we begin to guess what the changing face of the NHS will look like in 2018, take a look back at our top read features from last year.
Health Business looks at the 11 ground-breaking projects from the third round of the NHS Innovation Accelerator programme
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UK Building Regulations highlight toxic gas and smoke from layers of paint built up over multiple redecorations as a major cause of permanent ill health or death in a building fire.
Their concern rose with discovery the flame retardant paints most widely used paint along escape routes have been ones which to this day counter-productively use emission of heavy toxic gas to smother flames which rapidly spread along walls if layers of paint delaminate in a fire.
Northwich’s Victoria Infirmary (VIN) Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has enabled more patients
Adveco, the commercial hot water specialist, announces the launch of live metering of domestic ho
Sarah Greenslade, public affairs and communications officer at the British Parking Association looks at some of the problems and innovations in healthcare parking
It’s easy to assume that the comms team is there to handle press enquiries and the occasional social media storm – but the reality is that strategic communications can make a measurable impact across the entire organisation, from operational to financial, when done properly